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Transmitting Culture
An examination of the difference between communication and transmission that stresses technologies and institutions long overlooked in the study of symbols and signs throughout the history of civilizations.
Transmitting Culture
How do we explain the fact that certain ideas, at certain moments in time, can have earthshaking effects? Or that some cultures have left an indelible mark while others have not? Why did Jesus, rather than Mani the Mesopotamian, take hold among masses of people? Why did Karl...
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Transmettre [French]
"There is no culture without transmission, the incessant transfer of a past towards a future. But there is no transmission that is not constituted by heritage, within conditions fixed by the means of transmission, where technical vectors and political bodies meet. Transmission...
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